Practice Advantages And Disadvantages (1.15) - Instruction Set Architecture, Processor Design, and Memory System
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Advantages and Disadvantages

Practice - Advantages and Disadvantages

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Question 1 Easy

What is one advantage of ISA?

💡 Hint: Think about how software interacts with hardware.

Question 2 Easy

What does RISC stand for?

💡 Hint: Consider what 'reduced' means in this context.

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Question 1

What is one advantage of ISA?

Increased complexity
Software-hardware compatibility
More hardware requirements

💡 Hint: Consider the main role of ISA.

Question 2

True or False: More complex ISAs always enhance performance.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the trade-offs involved.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Critically analyze how a poorly designed ISA might impact a modern application that demands high performance.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of instruction speed and compatibility.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the trade-offs you would consider when choosing between RISC and CISC for a new embedded system.

💡 Hint: Think about the applications and environments each architecture is suited for.

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